Chapter 175

Estelle politely replied, “Yes, thank you for your hospitality today, grandma.”

“Good girl!” Mrs. Lamont’s eyes became even kinder.

Janice and Norah walked her out, watching her get into Jonathan’s car and waving goodbye.

Jonathan started the car, drove onto the main road, and all the way downtown.

Estelle looked at the scenery outside the car window, and then quietly said, “You can go to work if you have something to do. I can take a taxi back by myself.”

Jonathan chuckled, “I do need to swing by my company.”

Estelle raised her eyebrows slightly, “Oh?”

Jonathan glanced at the girl’s profile through the rearview mirror, smiling.

underground garage. Estelle got out and saw Jonathan getting

he going to

walked over, took her hand, and led her toward the elevator with a faint

Estelle was speechless.

must be doing this

Estelle against the cabinet by the door and

that had been ignited in the study flared up again. He picked her up, passionately kissing her as they slowly made

time they had been making love during daylight. The curtains were

sunlight. She couldn’t help but close her eyes. In the darkness, she seemed to

imagine those bubbles could take her to a beautiful fairy–tale world with no hunger or pain. She desperately chased them, reaching out to touch them, only to

bubbles once more, as they

while and awoke when it was already

quiet, Jonathan was not there.

simple nightgown and noticing Jonathan on the phone in the study, she headed to the kitchen. Since

a big tub of ice cream, went to the balcony, and started eating with the evening breeze. The cold and sweet cream slid down her throat.

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